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LB Brief (Little, Brown Handbook)

LB Brief provides students of varying skills and interests with clear, reliable, and accessible explanations of handbook basics—the writing process, grammar and usage, and research writing. Concise and easy to use it focuses on 3 main emphases: writing in and out of college, visual literacy, and research writing. LB Brief helps writing students find what they need and then use what they find.

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From the Back Cover:

Success starts here.

• What can I do about writer’s block? • Is it she and I or her and me? Is it who or whom? • How do I get started on my research papers? • How do I use the Web for research? • How should I cite my sources?

With concise, easy to understand answers to these questions and more, LB Brief will help you succeed in any course that requires reading, writing, or research. An authoritative and accessible reference at an affordable price, this handbook provides complete coverage of writing in and out of college, grammar and usage, punctuation and mechanics, the research process, evaluating and documenting sources, using computers and the Web, and applying for a job, along with over 120 exercises that allow students to practice skills. LB Brief is a tremendous value and an unbeatable resource.

Visit the companion Web site at www.ablongman.com/littlebrown for additional exercises, video tutorials, downloads from the handbook, and Web links on every handbook topic.

Book Description Longman, 2007. Spiral-bound. Book Condition: New. ****Student Edition / Review/Instructorâ€™s Copy / Inside is identical to student edition. May have tape on cover. ***New Book / Never Used*** May not include supplements such as CDs, infotrac or other web access codes. Quick shipping. Bookseller Inventory # mon0000009837